Navdurga (नवदुर्गा) — Nine Forms of Durga
Navdurga Aarti (जय जय नव दुर्गा माता)
The collective aarti of all nine forms of Goddess Durga worshipped during Navratri — Shailputri, Brahmacharini, Chandraghanta, Kushmanda, Skandamata, Katyayani, Kalaratri, Mahagauri, and Siddhidatri.
About this Aarti
Navdurga Aarti is the collective prayer to all nine forms of Goddess Durga during Navratri — sung across both Chaitra and Sharad Navratri in every Shakti temple.
When to Recite
Both Navratri (Chaitra and Sharad), Dussehra; each form worshipped on the corresponding Navratri day
English Transliteration
Jai Jai Nav Durga Mata, Jai Nav Durga Mata. Shailputri Brahmacharini, Chandraghanta Mata. Jai Jai Nav Durga Mata. Kushmanda Skandamata, Katyayani Devi. Kalaratri Mahagauri, Siddhidatri Maa. Jai Jai Nav Durga Mata. Navratri Ke Nav Din Mein, Nav Roop Pujaate. Maa Durga Ki Kripa Se, Sab Vighn Mitaate. Jai Jai Nav Durga Mata. Prathm Diwas Shailputri, Man Ko Shaant Karti. Dwitiya Brahmacharini, Bhakti Ko Poorn Karti. Jai Jai Nav Durga Mata.
📖 Meaning / Bhavarth
Shailputri — Daughter of Himalaya, worshipped on Day 1.
Brahmacharini — Goddess of penance, Day 2.
Chandraghanta — Goddess of war with bell-shaped moon, Day 3.
Kushmanda — Creator of the universe with Her smile, Day 4.
Skandamata — Mother of Kartikeya, Day 5.
Katyayani — Destroyer of enemies, Day 6.
Kalaratri — Destroyer of darkness and evil, Day 7.
Mahagauri — Goddess of purity, Day 8.
Siddhidatri — Bestower of all siddhis and moksha, Day 9.